'Australian locust' [Gumleaf grasshopper] Size:L: 70 x 70cm showing the assassin approaching the

showing the assassin approaching the King

Morris dancers at Thaxted in Essex perform on the village green

Behind the Samaritan a dog licks its wounds

It had been produced with the 1976 season in mind

The bridge

'Australian locust' [Gumleaf grasshopper] Size:L: 70 x 70cm showing the assassin approaching theEntomological studies of the gumleaf grasshopper Goniaea australasiae. The top figure is a female insect, the lower figure a male. Native to Australia. Plate 24 from The zoological miscellany; being a description of new, or interesting animals, by William Elford Leach, volume 1 (London, 1815). The plate is inscribed: 'Drawn Engraved & Published by R. P. Nodder. Tavistock Street. London.' William Elford Leach (1790 1836) British naturalist was elected